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Age of a tree can be estimated by:
Chemistry 9th Edition by Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl
Chemistry 9th Edition Edition
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Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl
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9781133611097
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Cengage Learning
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High School Chemistry
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Age of a tree can be estimated by:

A
Its height and girth

B
Biomass

C
Number of annual rings

D
Diameter of its heartwood

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Generally one annual ring is formed in one year due to secondary growth. Thus by counting annual ring, age of tree can be determined.
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Age of a tree can be estimated by:
Updated OnMar 16, 2022
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